Let Me Stay The Night Novel (Christina and Nathaniel)

Chapter 25

Chapter 25 Feeling Too Hot

The corners of Nathaniel’s lips lifted as he propped his chin with one hand, exuding a wicked charm. “You’re right. My wife looks good in anything”

Christma was slightly embarrassed by his praise. She suddenly felt that he was much more agreeable. when he wasn’t being intimidating.

Sounds of the door opening in the courtyard reached her ears, indicating that her grandmother was probably back home.

She pointed at the door to the backyard. “We’ll smooth out the agreement later. Hurry up and leave

now.”

Christina didn’t want her grandmother to discover Nathaniel’s existence. She’d kept their marriage low-key. As such, her grandmother was not aware of it.

It would complicate matters if she were caught together with a man.

Nathaniel’s expression crumbled as he felt like he was being cast aside. Christina couldn’t care less for his pettiness as she held on to his hand and pulled him out toward the courtyard.

“Come on, don’t just stand there.”

He got distracted by the warmth of her palm in his and was pulled along dazedly to the back door.

Christina released him and pushed open the gate. “That’s it. Go now,”

Nathaniel couldn’t help missing the feel of her soft and tiny hand in his. A sly idea struck him as he took in how anxious she was.

“How dare you see it fit for the CEO of Hadley Corporation to use the backdoor.” His face was full of loathing.

Christina was at her wit’s end at his inopportune display of stubbornness.

In place of fretting, she tried appeasing him so he’d leave.

first? I beg of you?” Her humble pleas

whispered into her ear, “I’ll leave only

tickled Christina, causing her heartbeat and blood pressure to skyrocket.

rogue!” Christina huffed as she

gate… Nathaniel was amused

their parent’s discovery of their misbehavior.

on your cheek.” She had scarce options left but to cede to

Nathaniel agreed. He would not overstep

away from her and raised his angular jawline.

his pores oozed self- satisfaction. Christina couldn’t comprehend how

Nathaniel’s

stopped breathing at the same time as their lips brushed. Christina’s eyes flew wide open. in

Nathaniel out the door

lips still bore the remains of

throat as he savored the moment and wondered if it had been an intentional move

Evelyn was inside the house and had called out several times to

backyard and replied guiltily, “Granny, I was

why are you so flushed?” Evelyn inquired out of

out of reflex and sensed how warm they were. The image

her room as she explained, “I’m just feeling rather warm. Don’t

stealthy feline. Just then, a

was a perfectly sunny day to head out the following day.

the crack of dawn. Christina was nibbling on a piece of bread when the doorbell began ringing. She rushed to

The person at the door was wearing a uniform belonging to

in confusion,

right person then.”

behind her. They moved three mobile clothing racks full

Was

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